| DATE: |
CLASSWORK: |
| 10/31- 11/4 |
CHAPTER 11:
M: Water Resources; Construction paper aquifer;
T: SUB-Graphic Organizer pg 278; Section Review pg 283 1-4; POV-The Three Gorges Dam pg 300
W:Water Pollution; Water Treatment WS; Video-Three gorges dam
CHAPTER 12:
R: What causes air pollution?; primary pollutants table; VIS
F:Air,Noise, & Light Pollution; Respiratory Diseases Poster |
| 11/7- 11/11 |
M: Acid Precipitation; finish poster; pH scale; VIS
T:Video; acid rain lab; WS- Review
W: QUIZ ch 11/12;VIS-ch 13
CHAPTER 13:
R: SUB-Climate and Climate Change-comparison; video-climate change
F: NO SCHOOL |
| 11/14-11/18 |
M:Ozone Shield; Ozone Depletion WS; finish comparison
T:Global Warming; Inconvient Truth Clips; graphic organizer pg 343
W: finish Incovient truth clips;Kyoto Protocol Activity
R: Kyoto protocol activity
F: QUIZ ch 13; video
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| 11/21-11/22 |
THANKSGIVING! |
| 11/28-12/2 |
CHAPTER 14:
M: How we use land; WS/VENN-Rural vs Urban;VIS Ch 14
T: finish Land Use Activity (374);3rd only-Land Use Activity (374)(no 1st-Benchmarks)
W:Urban Land Use; GIS 1st only- land use Activity
R: Land Management and conservation; National Parks Activity(3rd only) 1st only-GIS
CHAPTER 15:
F:Feeding the World; National Parks Activty(3rd only); VIS ch15 1st only-nutrient foldable |
| 12/5-12/09 |
M:Crops and Soil; finish Nat'l Parks Activity; Soil Profile Drawing (385)
T:finish crops and soil; Agrichemcial WS
W: Animals and Agriculture; Video; graphic organizer (397)
R:SUB-Ch 14/15 Review packet
CHAPTER 16:
F: QUIZ ch14/15 ; Mineral Resources;Mineral foldable |
| 12/13-12/16 |
M: Mining Exploration; cooking mining lab; Coltan and the Congo
T:Mining Regulations and Mine Reclamation; graphic organizer (pg 424)-Inspiration
Chapter 17:
W:energy resources and fossil fuels;coal fired power plant (436); VIS
R: nuclear energy;Fission vs fusion foldable; Nuclear Energy Timeline
F: finish timeline; Video- Fuel |
| |
WINTER BREAK |
| 1/2-1/6 |
Chapter 18:
M:renewable energy;Energy Comparison WS ; video?
T:Alternative Energy; foldable-Tidal, ocean, hydrogen; finish energy comparison; VIDEO
Chapter 19
W: Solid Waste; landfill WS (485); VIS-ch19
R: EXAM; finish VIS
F:Reducing Solid Waste/ Hazardous Waste; Recycling Activity;Yucca Mtn-POV pg 506;Hazardous WAste activity
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| 1/9-1/13 |
Chapter 20
M: pollution and human health; Phthalate Activity;
T:Biological Hazards;World Diseases Activity; Disease brochure
Chapter 21
W:Economics and International cooperation; work on disease brochure; VIS-ch20/21
R:QUIZ;Video-NG Dirty secrets; finish VIS
F:Env Policies in the U.S.; Activism Poster
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| 1/17-1/19 |
T: ESSAY
FINALS |
DATE: |
CLASSWORK: |
| 8/22- 8/26 |
M: Intro- safety and syllabus; safety activity; What is your footprint?
Chapter 1
Understanding our Environment; Graphic Organizer (pg9)
Environment and Society;Tragedy of the Commons; Environmental Problem Activity;
|
| 8/29- 9/2 |
Chapter 2
Scientific Methods; Penny Lab; textbooks
Statistics, Models, and Making Decisions; Topographic Map Acitivity; VIS?
|
| 9/6-9/9 |
CHAPTER 3
T:Review Ch3-Geosphere; Earth's Layer foldable; begin VIS
W: Quiz; Hurricane Activity;continue VIS
R:Atmosphere; Science World WS
F: Hydrosphere and Biosphere; Water cycle Video; greenhouse gas lab
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| 9/12-9/16 |
CHAPTER 4
M: Benchmarks; (3rd only) VIS ch 4; levels of org foldable
T:Ecosystems; levels of organization Foldable; (1st only) VIS
W: Evolution; video- antibiotics; WS; VIS
R: Diversity of Living Things--graphic organizer (pg103, include 2 examples of each kingdom)
F:Test- ch 3/4;VIS CH 5; Video?
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| 9/19-9/23 |
CHAPTER 5
M: Energy Flow in Ecosystems; Food WEb Activity
T:Cycling in Ecosystems; finish food web; video
W: sub- WS:nutrient cycling-carbon
R: How Ecosystems Change; primary vs secondary succession
CHAPTER 6
F: QUIZ; Biome project
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| 9/26-9/30 |
M: What is a biome?; continue project
T: video?; finish project
CHAPTER 7
W:Aquatic Ecosystems-freshwater;VIS; Everglades video
R:no school
F: marine ecosystems; everglades Video
|
| 10/3-10/7 |
M:coral reef activity;finish KOE poem
CHAPTER 8
T:How Populations Change Size; yeast lab activity
W:QUIZ; VIS; Nat geo-predators
R:How Species Interact; symbiosis foldable;finish video
CHAPTER 9
F: Studying Human Population; Age Structure Activity |
| 10/10-10/14 |
M:finish Age-structure activity; Video -People Paradox; population lab
T:Changing Population Trends; Developed vs Developing poster
W: PSATs ; 3rd- What is biodiversity; finish poster; VIS-Ch 10; video?
CHAPTER 10:
R:What is Biodiversity;finish poster; VIS-ch10; 3rd only: Video-Planet in Peril
F:sub- Science World WS |
| 10/17-10/21 |
M:Biodiversity at RisK;Extinction Timeline; Planet in Peril video
T: QUIZ; biodiversity brochure
W:Future of Biodiversity; Continue project
R: work on brochure; Video?
F: BIODIVERSITY PROJECT DUE! ; Video-Medicine Man
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| 10/24-10/27 |
M:finish video; VIS-ch 11
T: ESSAY
MIDTERMS |
R: Importance of the Individual; Influential people of Environmental thinking Project